Almost two dozen earthquakes hit southern California late Monday night – all apparently lingering side effects of the 7.2 Mexicali quake that struck April 4.
Hallelujah: ‘Touchdown Jesus’ Will Be Resurrected
The police say lightning initially sparked the right hand of “Touchdown Jesus,” burning the landmark statue to the ground. The good news: He’ll be back. (via Dayton Daily News)
Meet the American Vigilante Hunting Bin Laden
In a world where terror roams free, one man will take action into his own hands. He is: Gary. Brooks. Faulkner.
Happy Cheer Up Keanu Reeves Day!
After the Internet got its hands on a picture of Keanu Reeves looking dejected on a bench, the world decided the B-list (and sinking) actor needed some cheering. June 15 is now unofficially Cheer Up Keanu day. TIME’s Claire …
PostSecret Suicide Confession Starts an Offline Movement
PostSecret posts the innermost secrets of anonymous readers on a weekly basis. Last week’s Golden Gate Bridge suicide secret sparked a movement that led a response past the Web.
Pictures: Ohio’s Touchdown Jesus Statue
The King of Kings statue – sometimes known as Touchdown Jesus – burned after a lightning strike in Monroe, Ohio on Monday night
World Cup Fans May Be Treated to Snowfall
With all the heat generated by the excitement of the World Cup games in South Africa, it’s easy to forget the sporting event’s wild card: cold weather
Quotes: Official on BP Trash Contamination Fears
“BP oil is responsible for polluting our sand beaches and our estuaries. They pick it up, put it on trucks, take it four or five miles north and dump it on us again.”
— MARLIN LADNER, supervisor in Harrison County, Miss., on …
Vuvuzelas: There’s An (Annoying) App For That
We’ve chronicled the vuvuzela as aWorld Cup annoyance before. And now, of course, there’s an app for that.
Study: ADHD Checklist Too Easy to Fake
It turns out you don’t need to have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in order to get the prescription drugs that treat it – you just have to know how to fake it.
Idaho Woman Arrested for Pouring Mayo in Local Book Drop
Call it the great Boise condiment caper.
‘Touchdown Jesus’ Statue Destroyed by Lightning
A statue of Jesus outside Monroe, Ohio, caught fire after a lightning strike on June 14 and burned to the ground.